There's good news, and bad news here. First, the "good" news. Many "experts" with elite connections - those are the connections to the world of high finance, intelligence, and the military-industrial complex - are predicting the end to the era of American hegemonic power: US Intelligence Analysts: American Power is in Terminal Decline The bad news is contained in these paragraphs: "The study offers four possible scenarios for the future. In what it calls the “most plausible worst-case scenario,” the US would withdraw inward, allowing globalization to “stall.” While many people … [Read more...]
WARNING FROM FORBES MAGAZINE: THE CYBER-CHICKENS MAY COME HOME TO ROOST
Years ago, during the first Reagan Administration, a work of fiction appeared called Soft War. It was a novel on how very clever American computer experts could sneak a few lines of code into computer software, code that would allow cyber-spying on the Soviet Union, or, optimally, even allow technocrats in the USA to "push a button" and shut down some aspect of the Russian infrastructure, government, military, or economy. Of course, those familiar with the history of the allegations surrounding the INSLAW scandal will be familiar with the fact that that is apparently what actually happened. … [Read more...]
THE TENTACLES OF THE NAZI OCTOPUS
By now, some readers of this site will have begun reading, or have read, my latest entry into the saga of post-World War Two politics, LBJ and the Conspiracy to Kill Kennedy: A Coalescence of Interests. There, among the many other "coalescing interests" represented in the assassination of JFK, I detailed more connections between the Texas oil barons and the postwar Nazi International. But there are other details not mentioned there, or in any of my other books, except in passing, so here I'd like to fill in just a few of the blanks. The blank in this case is Otto Skorzeny, and his … [Read more...]